Strong winter weather has arrived in Israel, covering Jerusalem and other mountainous areas in a thick blanket of snow. Other areas are being hit with heavy winds and lots of rain.
No, this is not a video from Canada. This is the IDF plowing the road to Beit Jan in the Golan Heights!
Having beautiful, sunny and hot weather for most of the year, when it snows in Israel it affects the entire country. Here are some pictures of snow in the Golan Heights.
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